Ramos shines in Under Armour All-America Game

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CHICAGO – Only Mother Nature could stop Heliot Ramos on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field.

Ramos, a 6-foot-2, 185-pound Puerto Rican outfielder, stole the show in the ninth annual Under Armour All-America Game, going 3-for-3 with four RBIs to lead the National team to a 5-4 victory over the American team in seven innings.

“I felt really good, and especially being in a big league field like Wrigley, I thought I did good,” Ramos said through interpreter Rollie Pino.

Ramos came a double away from hitting for the cycle, knocking a two-run triple in the second, an RBI single in the fourth and a solo home run in the sixth. He also scored the National team’s other run, coming home on an RBI triple off the bat of The Westfield (Ga.) Schools outfielder Cole Brannen in the fourth.

The game was briefly delayed in the beginning of the seventh inning because of lightning in the area before being called prior to the eighth …

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